Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!dedibox.gegeweb.org!gegeweb.eu!gegeweb.org!aioe.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed1.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.001 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'from:addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.04; 'lawrence': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'subject:2.7': 0.09; 'python': 0.11; 'bug': 0.12; 'missed': 0.12; 'language.': 0.14; '23,': 0.16; 'feeding': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'subject:unicode': 0.16; 'troll': 0.16; 'unicode?': 0.16; 'subject:python': 0.16; 'language': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'header :User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'him.': 0.24; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'chris': 0.29; 'am,': 0.29; 'subject:time': 0.33; 'subject: (': 0.35; 'anybody': 0.35; 'but': 0.35; 'really': 0.36; 'subject:one': 0.36; 'surely': 0.36; 'two': 0.37; 'problems': 0.38; 'feed': 0.38; 'nov': 0.38; 'needed': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'bad': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'enough': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'our': 0.64; 'subject:more': 0.64; 'charset:windows-1252': 0.65; 'latest': 0.67; 'average': 0.93 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Mark Lawrence Subject: Re: python 2.7 and unicode (one more time) Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 22:04:01 +0000 References: <1416491999.209592.193345213.3A6FF9A4@webmail.messagingengine.com> <87ppch8zvx.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> <87k32p6ow8.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> <871towik8j.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> <5470134c$0$12986$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <877fyn68m1.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> <547094a6$0$12984$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <87y4r348uf.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> <87mw7j3z2r.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-92-24-211-241.ppp.as43234.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; WOW64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.2.0 In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 24 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1416693857 news.xs4all.nl 2872 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:56120 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:81304 On 22/11/2014 20:17, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 5:17 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote: >> Please don't feed him. Your average troll is bad enough but he really takes >> the biscuit. > > ... someone was feeding him biscuits? > > ChrisA > Surely it's better than feeding him unicode? As I needed cheering up I ventured over to gg and wasn't disappointed reading his latest rubbish. My favourite "find thousand and one ways to make Python crashing or failing." but I don't recall a single bug report in the last two years from anybody regarding problems with the FSR, or have I missed something? -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence